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Tokyo Asks B.C. Company for Water

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VANCOUVER — Now that radioactive contaminants have been found in Japan’s food and water supply, the earthquake- and tsunami-shaken country has asked a B.C....

Calgary Coffee Shops Feel Pinch

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CALGARY — Calgary coffee shops have raised prices to keep up with dwindling supply, CBC News reports. Canterbury Coffee sales manager Gord Chester told...

Japan Earthquake Could Impact Seafood Industry

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OTTAWA — As devastation mounts in earthquake- and tsunami-ravaged Japan, there’s news Canada’s seafood industry may be inadvertently impacted by the disaster. CBC News...
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P.E.I. Potato Exports Boom

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P.E.I. — Prince Edward Island potatoes are flying off trucks and ships in record-high numbers. According to various reports, demand for Maritime-grown spuds is...

Halifax Operators Gear Up for Canada Games

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HALIFAX — Halifax Bar and restaurant operators are smiling in anticipation of larger than usual crowds as the city prepares to host the Canada...
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Researchers Aim to Crack Lobster Conundrum

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P.E.I. — Lobster are the subject of study at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) where researchers are hoping to determine how to...

Cougar Threat to B.C. Farms

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VANCOUVER — B.C. farmers should keep a close eye on their livestock after a series of cougar attacks in Metro Vancouver during the past...

Two-tiered Minimum Wage Suggested in N.B.

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FREDERICTON — The idea of two-tiered minimum wage is the talk of the town in New Brunswick where Finance Minister Blaine Higgs is suggesting...

E.coli Cover Up Revealed

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PITT MEADOWS, B.C. — Pitt Meadows Meats Ltd., a large Vancouver-based meat processing plant, is at the centre of allegations that lab results showing...

P.E.I. Spud Exports Spike

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CHARLOTTETOWN — The number of potatoes set to be exported by Prince Edward Island this year is up, CBC News reports.The Prince Edward Island...